Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in e-learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Excelsior College to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these interesting new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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